151 on London Motel

4.5 star property
4.5-star motel near Virginia Lake

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Exterior
Senior Studio
Property entrance
Interior
Family Unit, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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151 London Street, Whanganui, 4500
  • Place, Virginia Lake
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Whanganui Museum
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Watt Fountain
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Whanganui (WAG)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

Studio

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(28 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

One Bedroom Spa Suite

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Family Unit, 2 Bedrooms

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Compact Studio

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

Senior Studio

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Whanganui

College Estate stay.Your stay at this College Estate motel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Virginia Lake and Whanganui Museum. Watt Fountain and Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Virginia Lake - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Sarjeant Gallery - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Whanganui Museum - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Watt Fountain - 3 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • Whanganui (WAG) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Little Curious Bagels - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Springvale Cafe - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Daily Grinds Cafe & Bakery - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Thai House Express 2 - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk

About this property

151 on London Motel

4.5-star motel near Virginia Lake
WiFi is free in public spaces. A business center and a meeting room are available. The business-friendly 151 on London Motel also features barbecue grills, a picnic area, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4.5-star Whanganui motel.

  • 26 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • Built in 2009
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Express check-out
  • Front-desk safe
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • 1 conference room
151 on London Motel offers 26 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Beds feature premium bedding. Smart televisions are featured in guestrooms. Accommodations at this 4.5-star motel have kitchenettes with refrigerators, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Portable shower seat
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV with premium channels

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (8:00 AM - 8:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (9:00 AM - 8:00 PM)
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 30 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 30 per day.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 30 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 30 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts major credit cards, Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

151 London Motel Whanganui
151 London Motel
151 London Motel Wanganui
151 London Wanganui
151 London Whanganui
151 on London
151 on London Motel Motel
151 on London Motel Whanganui
151 on London Motel Motel Whanganui

151 on London Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 291 out of 491 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 165 out of 491 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 24 out of 491 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 491 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 491 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Evan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All round excellent value. Hostel Alex went above & beyond. Let me use their water hose to wash my car and glass cleaner as well. Clean and modern suites. I highly recommend the place.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything in the motel was of a high standard. The manager went out of his way to arrange for my electric car to be charged up on site.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was clean and tidy, room was a reasonable size, aircon worked well and bed comfortable. Despite being alongside the main city bypass, we didn't hear any traffic and slept well.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

MATTHEW

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

MATTHEW

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
- Shower height low - excellent staff - exceptionally clean - great location for getting to and from + great beds
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Tara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great spacious apartment, perfect for a family of 4 - spare bed downstairs so we all had our own room. Handy location, we will stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

will

Liked: Staff & service
Staff were lovely.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Manda

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One remote was missing batteries and soap dispenser was empty in shower but didn't let property down.had a wonderful stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joan Marice, Wellington

Travelled with family and small children, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is very accomodating. Place is clean, most specially the toilet.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

micah, auckland

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vivian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely decor and very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Bonita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes room and staff good
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

kaye

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great, thank you x
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brendan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was a late check and they prepared my room which was great. I had an issue with the fridge in my room, they sorted straight away. very efficient.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Dontae

Was great
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was small but adequate, spotlessly clean and the bed very comfortable. Staff friendly, handy location.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
My unit was with the spa tub. So relaxing...wish i had this spa tub in my own home 😊.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

ANALIZA

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Warren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
very clean room, superior toiletries. Staff were happy to help us with our bags (we're elderly and unable to carry our luggage up stairs).
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

James

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Neil

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room close to supermarkets. Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and tidy in a handy spot
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025